6 Investigates

A local hotel developer filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to invalidate a Corpus Christi City Council vote that awarded $2 million to a competing hotelier.

The Attorney General has responded to a complaint filed by 6 Investigates alleging the Texas Department of Transportation was overcharging for public records.

While billing issues have been addressed, residents of Taft asked KRIS 6 News to investigate why new water meters, approved by the City Council last year, were never installed.

On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the audit committee approved an audit into purchasing cards used by employees at the City of Corpus Christi.

Emails obtained by the 6I Team show that Ingleside City Manager Brenton Lewis had the audio of a public meeting altered. Allegations that could violate the Texas Public Information Act and state law.

The Corpus Christi City Auditor is investigating an allegation of misuse of purchasing cards and spending of city funds for meals.

Two fishing tournaments were supposed to benefit the Foster Angeles of South Texas. However, the entity alleged it didn't receive monies from two fundraisers.

6 Investigates found documents and recordings showing that Galvan Towing was overcharging customers who are victims of car theft.

Public officials are calling the development of the Homewood Suites by Hilton "a catalyst". But, others are questioning how those same officials also signed off on a $2 million incentive.

Corpus Christi City Manager Peter Zanoni failed to turn over documents requested under the Public Information Act.

Taft City Manager Kandi Hubert has resigned from her position. The City Manager was one of several Taft employees set to be discussed during an executive session at a council meeting on Tuesday.

6 Investigates has been looking into complaints against a local animal rescue operating out of San Patricio County.

6 Investigates obtained the TABC report that details what led up to the crash on the Harbor Bridge that killed two people in 2022.

A family member who had her loved one inside Pelican Pointe Nursing Home, earlier this year is speaking out about the treatment and cleanliness her family member received inside the facility.

James Craig Bell was 55 years old when he passed away inside Pelican Pointe Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center on Sunnybrook Road.

Mayor Leonard Vasquez attempted to change the Chief's pay status, but fell short of the required votes

Taft's city secretary has been arrested and charged with four counts of tampering with a government record with intent to defraud. Meanwhile, Taft's police chief has been suspended.

Taft City Council tabled a discussion on Chief Landreth after he exposed misuse of overtime at City Hall.

The Taft Police Chief has been investigating overtime paid to city employees and may now lose his job for blowing the whistle.

The former treasurer for Little League District 23 is under investigation after it was discovered she stole up to $17,000 from the district.

Nueces County Judge Connie Scott issued an apology to families impacted by issues arising out of the Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office.

Nueces County Social Services helps with things like food, transportation and rental assistance for those in need. On Wednesday, Nueces County Commissioners may shut that department down.

Zachry Brent Bailey, the teen who posed as a physician assistant and gained access to two local hospitals, is headed to prison.

In 2022, Cynthia Garcia died while in the custody of the Kleberg County Sheriff's Office. Now, her family is suing the county and Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg.

A new study examining court appointments, and given exclusively to 6 Investigates in advance of its release, found a problem with the criminal justice system in Nueces County.

6 Investigates digs into Corpus Christi Memorials, a monument company that padlocked gates and disconnected its phones in December, leaving dozens of families without headstones that had been paid for

From fires burning for days to missing headstones, Lamas Memorial Park in Taft is the heart of many conversations for residents.

Zachry Brent Bailey, the teen who posed as a physician assistant and gained access to two local hospitals, is back in the Nueces County Jail.

This case involved 32 South Texas families and will result in not only the settlement and an apology from new Nueces County Judge Connie Scott, but also fundamental changes in policies.

On December 18, the Corpus Christi Police Department responded to a welfare call regarding an elderly man in a wheelchair stuck on some grass on the 3300 block of Houston Street right after midnight.

The police report shows Arturo Gallegos had a BCA of at least .15, nearly double the legal limit.

The Port of Corpus Christi Commissioners Court put new measures in place to reduce excessive spending, especially for executive travel and entertainment.

Nueces County has hired a new healthcare provider for the jail, just as the old contract with Armor Correctional Health Services expired.

Nueces County Commissioners have just one day to find a new healthcare provider for the jail, after not signing month-to-month contract.

A 79-year-old Houston woman is in a battle to regain ownership of five Corpus Christi properties she said she never sold.

Armor Health Management's contract will not be renewed at the end of November amid concerns of company's financial health.

The company that provides medical services for the Nueces County Jail, Armor Health Management, is running out of money and owes at least $153 million dollars that it cannot pay.

6 Investigates obtained and validated the legitimacy of, an audio recording from a closed-door meeting held last week between Christus Spohn CEO Dominic Dominguez and emergency room staff.

In the summer, residents at Pelican Pointe Nursing Facility endured days without proper air conditioning, but that wasn't all that was found.

6 Investigates: Some Petronilla residents question expenditures by the Nueces County Drainage District #2.

Governor Greg Abbott has named a new Nueces County District Attorney, to fill Mark Gonzalez's unexpired term.

A man who has been behind bars for over 20 years. He was granted bond Friday by a district court judge.